FDM Materials Overview

Material:

ASA

ABSplus

Fortus 360mc
System
Availability Fortus 380mc*

Mojo
uPrint SE**
Fortus 400mc uPrint SE Plus
Dimension
Fortus 450mc*
1200es
Fortus 900mc
Dimension Elite
Fortus 250mc

ABSi

ABSM30

ABSM30i

ABSESD7

NYLON
12

Fortus 400mc
Fortus 900mc

Fortus 360mc
Fortus 380mc
Fortus 400mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

Fortus 380mc
Fortus 400mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

Fortus 380mc
Fortus 400mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

Fortus 360mc
Fortus 380mc
Fortus 400mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

PC

PCABS

Fortus 360mc Fortus 360mc

Fortus 380mc Fortus 400mc
Fortus 400mc Fortus 900mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

PC-ISO

Fortus 380mc
Fortus 400mc
Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

PPSF

ULTEM
9085
resin

TM

ULTEM
1010
resin

Fortus 400mc Fortus 400mc Fortus 900mc

Fortus 900mc Fortus 450mc
Fortus 900mc

Layer Thickness:
0.013 inch
(0.330 mm)

uPrint SE Plus
Dimension
1200es
Fortus 250mc

uPrint SE
uPrint SE Plus
Dimension
1200es
Dimension
Elite
Fortus 250mc

Mojo
Dimension
Elite
Fortus 250mc

X1

X1

X1

0.010 inch
(0.254 mm)

0.007 inch
(0.178 mm)

0.005 inch
(0.127 mm)

X4

X3

X1
BASS

BASS

BASS

Support
Structure

Soluble

Soluble
Dimension:
BASS

Soluble

Soluble

Soluble

Soluble

Soluble

Soluble
BASS

Soluble

Available
Colors

Ivory
Black
Dark
Gray
Light
Gray
White
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Dark Blue

Ivory
White
Black
Dark Grey
Red
Blue
Olive Green
Nectarine
Fluorescent
Yellow
Custom
Colors

Translucent
Natural
Translucent
Amber
Translucent
Red

Ivory
White
Black
Dark
Gray
Red
Blue

Ivory

Black

Black

White

Black

Tensile
Strength2

XY: 34 MPa

Tensile
Elongation2

XY: 9%
Z: 3%

6%

Flexural
Stress

XY: 59 MPa
Z: 48 MPa

IZOD
Impact,
notched

64 J/m

Heat
Deection
at 264 psi

91C

82C

73C

82C

82C

82C

82C

Unique
Properties

UV-stable
with the best
aesthetics
of any FDM
material

Variety of color
options

Translucent
material

Variety of
color options

ISO 10993
USP Class
VI5

Static
dissipative,
target surface
resistance of
107 ohms

Fatigue
resistant, high
elongation at
break

33 MPa

37 MPa

XY: 32 MPa

XY: 32 MPa

Z: 28 MPa

Z: 28 MPa

4.4%

XY: 7.0%
Z: 2%

XY: 7%
Z: 2%

3.0%

XY: 30%
Z: 5%

4.8%

XY: 56 MPa
Z: 35 MPa

62 MPa

XY: 60 MPa
Z: 48 MPa

XY: 60 MPa
Z: 48 MPa

61 MPa

XY: 69 MPa
Z: 59 MPa

106 J/m

96 J/m

128 J/m

128 J/m

28 J/m

XY: 200 J/m

Z: 30 MPa

36 MPa

XY: 48 MPa

68 MPa

White
Translucent
Natural

Tan

Tan
Black

55 MPa

72 MPa

XY: 5.0%
Z: 2%

4.3%

3.0%

5.9%

XY: 3.3%
Z: 1.3%

104 MPa

XY: 59 MPa
Z: 41 MPa

90 MPa

110 MPa

115 MPa

XY: 144
MPa
Z: 77 MPa

53 J/m

235 J/m

86 J/m

59 J/m

106 J/m

XY: 41 J/m

Z: 30 MPa

Actual surface resistance may range from 109 to 106 ohms, depending upon geometry,
build style and nishing techniques.
* Fortus 380mc and 450mc can run ASA in black and ivory, with the full range of colors coming in 2015.
** ABSplus in ivory only.
1
0.127 mm layer thickness not available for Fortus 900mc.
2
See individual material spec sheets for testing details.

F O R A 3 D W O R L D TM

XY: 81 MPa
Z: 29 MPa

Z: 24 J/m

Z: 75 J/m
7

Natural

57 MPa

Z: 44 MPa

XY: 34 MPa

BASS

127C

96C

127C

189C

153C

213C

Strong
(tension)

Strong
(impact)

ISO 10993
USP Class VI5

Highest
heat and
chemical
resistance

Flame,
smoke,
toxicity (FST)
certied

Food-safety
and biocompatibility
certication

0.330 mm layer thickness for ULTEM not available on Fortus 400mc.

0.330 mm layer thickness for PPSF not available on Fortus 900mc.
It is the responsibility of the nished device manufacturer to determine the suitability of all the
component parts and materials used in their nished products.
6
PC can attain 0.127 mm layer thickness when used with SR-100 soluble support.
7
Annealed
3
4
5

FDM Materials Overview

Material

Highlights

ASA

(acrylonitrile styrene acrylate)

ABS-M30, ABSplus
(acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)

ABSi

(acrylonitrile butadiene styrene - translucent)

ABS-M30i

(acrylonitrile butadiene styrene ISO 10993 USP Class VI biocompatible)

ABS-ESD7

(acrylonitrile butadiene styrene static dissipative)

Translucent material available in natural, red and amber colors

Good blend of mechanical and aesthetic properties
Ideal for automotive design and monitoring uid movement such as in medical-device prototyping
Biocompatible (ISO 10993 USP Class VI)1 material
Sterilizable using gamma radiation or ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization methods
Best t for applications requiring good strength and sterilization

Static dissipative with target surface resistance of 107 ohms (typical range 109 106 ohms)
Makes great assembly tools for electronic and static sensitive products
Widely used for functional prototypes of cases, enclosures and packaging
The toughest nylon in additive manufacturing
Excellent for repetitive snap ts, press t inserts and fatigue-resistance applications
Simple, clean process free of powders

PC

Most widely used industrial thermoplastic with superior mechanical properties and heat resistance
Accurate, durable and stable for strong parts, patterns for metal bending and composite work
Great for demanding prototyping needs, tooling and xtures

(polycarbonate)

PC-ABS

(polycarbonate - acrylonitrile
butadiene styrene)

PC-ISO

(polycarbonate - ISO 10993

USP Class VI biocompatible)

PPSF/PPSU
(polyphenylsulfone)

ULTEM 9085 resin

TM

(polyetherimide)

ULTEM 1010 resin

(polyetherimide)

Versatile material: good for form, t and functional applications

Familiar production material for accurate prototyping

FDM Nylon 12
(polyamide 12)

Build UV-stable parts with the best aesthetics of any FDM material
Ideal for end-use parts for outdoor infrastructure and commercial use, outdoor functional prototyping and
automotive parts and accessory prototypes

Superior mechanical properties and heat resistance of PC

Excellent feature denition and surface appeal of ABS
Hands-free support removal with soluble support
Biocompatible (ISO 10993 USP Class VI)1 material
Sterilizable using gamma radiation or ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization methods
Best t for applications requiring higher strength and sterilization
Highest heat and chemical resistance of all Fortus materials
Mechanically superior material, greatest strength
Ideal for applications in caustic and high heat environments
FST (ame, smoke, toxicity)-certied thermoplastic
High heat and chemical resistance; highest tensile and exural strength
Ideal for commercial transportation applications such as airplanes, buses, trains and boats
Food safety and bio-compatibility certication
Highest heat resistance, chemical resistance and tensile strength
Outstanding strength and thermal stability

Actual surface resistance may range from 109 to 106 ohms, depending upon geometry, build style and nishing techniques.
It is the responsibility of the nished device manufacturer to determine the suitability of all the component parts and materials used in their nished products.

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